Classical
When Music Becomes Political
Bel Canto’s MLK concert and symphony’s program of Brahms and others are both driven by fierce political issues.
Jan 16th, 2014 by Rob GebelhoffGallery Night Should Draw Crowds
The annual winter event headlines a full week of events.
Jan 13th, 2014 by Isabel DunkerleyThe Last Art Form to Recognize Women?
Present Music presents “Women in the Chamber,” mixing music and politics.
Jan 9th, 2014 by Rob GebelhoffWar Horse Gallops Into Town
Tony-winning show heads ups a good week for theater.
Jan 6th, 2014 by Isabel DunkerleyKing of the High Notes
Trumpeter Doc Severinsen will play with MSO Pops Orchestra he used to lead.
Jan 2nd, 2014 by Rob GebelhoffNew Year, New Shows
New musicals about Woody Guthrie and a runaway slave lead the list.
Dec 30th, 2013 by Isabel DunkerleyThe Holy Sound of Christmas
Handel’s Messiah has been packing them in for 270 years, and the MSO’s version should be no different.
Dec 19th, 2013 by Rob GebelhoffThe Loudest Christmas Carols You’ll Ever Hear
The Trans-Siberian Orchestra is coming to town and they want to blow your head off.
Dec 12th, 2013 by Rob GebelhoffConcord Chamber Orchestra tugs at your heartstrings
The “Hearts” concert, performed by the Concord Chamber Orchestra, is of course all love-themed works.
Dec 5th, 2013 by Rob GebelhoffPoetry inspires Frankly Music concert
Baritone Kelly Markgraf anchors a concert dedicated to art song and chamber music which explores the nuances of dramatic verse - with and without words.
Nov 29th, 2013 by Michael BarndtPresent Music gives thanks for choral music
The ever-popular Thanksgiving concert features choral works by Caroline Shaw and the debut of a new Present Music choral ensemble, Hearing Music.
Nov 22nd, 2013 by Michael BarndtHans Graf celebrates Schubert’s Mass No. 6 at the MSO
The work, originally presented after its composer's death, is now considered one of his greatest, and will be performed alongside Mozart's Symphony No. 39.
Nov 21st, 2013 by Rob Gebelhoff